School Social Worker

Location: Frederick County, Maryland
Start Date: November 2026 – End of the School Year
Pay Rate: $53- $58/hour
Employment Type: 1099 Independent Contractor

Kelly Pediatric Therapy is seeking a qualified School Social Worker to provide student support services across multiple schools in Frederick County, Maryland. This temporary opportunity begins in November 2026 and continues through the end of the school year, offering the flexibility of a 1099 independent contractor arrangement.

• Provide social-emotional support and counseling services to students.

• Help students navigate behavioral, emotional, social, and academic challenges.

• Collaborate with teachers, school administrators, families, and other school-based professionals.

• Support students in developing coping skills, emotional regulation, and positive social interactions.

• Assist with identifying student needs and implementing appropriate intervention strategies.

• Maintain accurate documentation of services and student progress.

• Provide services across multiple school locations within Frederick County.

• Current LCPC or LCSW-C credential required.

• Experience working with children or adolescents in a school-based or clinical setting preferred.

• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently across multiple school locations.

At Kelly Pediatric Therapy, you’re never on your own. Our Clinical Directors provide mentorship, guidance, and ongoing clinical support to help you succeed. We offer assistance with IEP development, progress monitoring, documentation, and reporting, along with professional development opportunities and continuing education units (CEUs).

Join Kelly Pediatric Therapy and make a meaningful difference in students’ lives while enjoying the flexibility of an independent contractor position.